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Aon signs three for $50 million boost

... the group's funds under administration. Singapore Airlines, multi-national shipping company 'K' Line and Ballarar based brake pad manufacturer Bendix Mintex have each signed with Aon despite the fact each used different tender consultants to choose a ...

Oil prices set to push September quarter CPI up

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2004
Rising oil prices are expected to push the inflation rate higher today, giving the Reserve Bank a clearer sign of whether it should keep the brakes on interest rates. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will publish September quarter consumer ...

Market Wrap

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, erasing the previous session's losses, as investors anticipated upbeat comments on the economy from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan in testimony on Wednesday. The Dow was lifted by manufacturer 3M Co., which raised ...

RBA decision takes economists by surprise

The RBA's decision to increase the official cash rate by 25 basis points to five percent has come as a surprise and shock to many, but the overall view is that the central bank is essentially easing its foot off the accelerator rather than slamming ...

Melbourne Cup Day looms as d-day for interest rates

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2003
... are showing signs of life and conditions worldwide are beginning to turn, although the higher Aussie dollar does act as a brake on economic growth. A 22.5 per cent surge in home lending over the past year indicates credit is too cheap, and an AAP survey ...

Macquarie Securitisation passes $20 billion insurance milestone

Macquarie Securitisation announced today that its PUMA Masterfund P-9 Series A domestic bond issue - launched on October 15 - has been priced, lifting total funds raised through the program to $20 billion. "This issue, our fourth for the year, takes ...